muineál

See also: muineal

Irish

Alternative forms

• muinéal

Etymology

From Old Irish muinél.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmˠɪnɑːl]

Noun

muineál m (genitive singular muiníl or muineáil, nominative plural muiníl or muineáil)

1. (anatomy) neck
2. (golf) hosel
3. (cycling) stem

Declension

Declension of muineál

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative muineál muiníl Vocative a mhuiníl a mhuineála Genitive muiníl muineál Dative muineál muiníl

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an muineál na muiníl Genitive an mhuiníl na muineál Dative leis an muineál don mhuineál leis na muiníl

Alternative declension

Declension of muineál

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative muineál muineáil Vocative a mhuineáil a mhuineála Genitive muineáil muineál Dative muineál muineáil

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an muineál na muineáil Genitive an mhuineáil na muineál Dative leis an muineál don mhuineál leis na muineáil

Derived terms

• cruamhuineálach (“stiff-necked, obstinate”, adjective)
• gearrmhuineálach (“short-necked”, adjective)
• muineálach (“of the neck, cervical; long-necked”, adjective)
• V-mhuineál m (“V-neck”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
muineál	mhuineál	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “muineál”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “muinél”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “muineál”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “muineál”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024